Students

Current PhD students

1. Alexis Pellerin (10/2021-): Spatio-temporal point process modelling of lightning strikes impacts in the French Alps. [co-supervised with J Blanchet, IGE] - Stopped his phd thesis in Nov. 2023 poached by the private sector. Now data scientist at Verkor.

2. Anne-Lise Porté (11/2021-): Point processes generated by critical points of a latent Gaussian field [co-supervised with J Chevallier, LJK] - On sick leave since 01/2023

Post-doctoral students

1. Christopher Renaud Chan (09/2024-08/2025): Inference and simulation of hyperuniform point processes. 

2. Francisco Cuevas-Pacheco (09/2019-08/2020): Eye-movement modelling unsing point processes (co-supervised with MH Descary, UQAM), now assistant professor at Univ. Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile.

3. Adrien Mazoyer (09/2017-08/2019):  Determinantal point processes in high dimension (co-supervised with PO Amblard, UGA). Now associate professor (MCF) at INSA Toulouse, France.

4. Jérémie Boulanger (01/2014-08/2014, 09/2014-08/2015): Multiple change-point detection for multivariate circular time series (co-supervised with Ludovic Seifert, Univ. Rouen). Now associate professor at Univ. Lille, France.

5. Mélisande Albert (12/2015-08/2015): Spatial point processes applied to eye-movement data (co-supervised with S Barthelmé, CNRS, UGA, France). Now associate professor at INSA, Toulouse, France.

Past PhD students

1. Ismaila Ba (2017-2022): Inference for possibly high-dimensional inhomogeneous Gibbs models. CANSSI Postdoctoral fellow, Univ. of Toronto/Univ. of Manitoba (2022-2024).

2. Alexandre Dervillé (2015-2018): Stochastic Geometry applied to nanomaterials (co-supervised with M Clausel, UGA France). Now data scientist at Michelin.

3. Achmad Choiruddin (2014-2017): Feature selection for spatial point processes (co-supervised with Frédérique Letué, Univ. Grenoble, France).  Post-doctoral fellow (supervised by Rasmus Waagepetersen) at Aalborg University, Denmark; now assistant professor at  Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya.

4. Nadia Morsli (2010-2014): Estimation non paramétrique de fonctions d'interaction pour des processus ponctuels spatiaux de Gibbs. Now teacher in private high-school.

5. Molière Nguile Makao (2006-2010): Pneumonies nosocomiales acquises sous ventilation ménique : prédiction du diagnostic et influence sur le pronostic (co-advisors: JF Timsit and B Liquet), currently assistant lecturer, Univ. Laval, Canada. 

6. - Jean-François Robineau (2002-2005): Méthodes de sélection de variables (parmi un grand nombre) dans un contexte de discrimination (co-advisors: R Drouilhet and C Garbay). JF Robineau is now consultant in statistics - He created his own company. 

MsC students (since 2016)

1. Marjolaine Demouge (2022, M1 MSIAM, UGA). Continuous testing for spatial point process intensity estimation (co-supervised with J Chevallier)

2. Bach Nguyen (2022, M1SSD UGA). Understanding the distribution of locations of lucrative and cooperative banks in France.

3. Théo Sylvestre (2021, M1 SSD UGA). Shiny applications  for teaching Probability and Statistical inference.

4. Jérémie Alluard (2020, Maitrise UQAM). Machine-learning tools for clients profiling.

5. Jean-Baptiste Fermanian (2019, M1 ENS Rennes). Inhomogeneous Determinantal point processes for Monte-Carlo integrations (cosupervised with A Mazoyer, UQAM)

6. Joëlle Rousseau-Trépanier (2018, Maitrise UQAM). Median of a jittered Poisson distribution with applications.

7. Wanling Li (2017, Maitrise UQAM). Poisson-Voronoi tessellations with application to intensity estimation (cosupervised with F Watier, UQAM)

Undergraduate students (since 2016)

1. Renan Manceaux (2021). The links between Gaussian random fields, Euler Poincaré characteristics and percolation.

2. Gabrielle Virgili-Gervais (2019), cosupervised with Marie-Hélène Descary. Comparison of methods for tuning the regularization parameter of the Lasso method.